Thursday, February 20, 2014

Undiagnosed problem of Sleep arena make fatigue of MS patients worse

People might observer number of problems in their body which affect their system. Some of them thought these problems are normal or occur due to some minor disorder but this is not true. People with several scleroses feel exhaustion due to their chronic neurological disorder. On this statement the University of Michigan stated that a large population of MS infected patients have problem of undiscovered and untreated sleep disorder. This problem in the end leads to the unwanted exhaustion. This disorder of obstruction in sleep is a treatable condition. A latest study was conducted by the researchers of sleep disorder center of the U-M Health System. This study was conducted on 195 patients. Among those patients 56 percent patients were in risk state of sleep arena, but number of them never had a professional and procedural treatment of it. Half of them disclosed that they had diagnosed for this problem in past. "We were particularly surprised by the difference between the proportion of patients who carried an established diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea – 21 percent—and the proportion at risk for obstructive sleep apnea based on their STOP-Bang scores, which was 56 percent," stated by the lead author of research, Tiffany Braley, M.D., M.S.

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